diff --git a/src/corelib/CMakeLists.txt b/src/corelib/CMakeLists.txt
index 46df0fd3b2..6fcd0e995e 100644
--- a/src/corelib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/corelib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -994,6 +994,7 @@ qt_internal_extend_target(Core CONDITION ANDROID AND NOT ANDROID_EMBEDDED
         io/qstandardpaths_android.cpp
         kernel/qcoreapplication_android.cpp
         io/qstorageinfo_unix.cpp
+        kernel/qjni.cpp kernel/qjni_p.h
         kernel/qjnienvironment.cpp kernel/qjnienvironment.h
         kernel/qjniobject.cpp kernel/qjniobject.h
         kernel/qjnihelpers.cpp kernel/qjnihelpers_p.h
diff --git a/src/corelib/kernel/qjni.cpp b/src/corelib/kernel/qjni.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3750fdb9bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/corelib/kernel/qjni.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,2384 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2016 The Qt Company Ltd.
+** Contact: https://www.qt.io/licensing/
+**
+** This file is part of the QtCore module of the Qt Toolkit.
+**
+** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:LGPL$
+** Commercial License Usage
+** Licensees holding valid commercial Qt licenses may use this file in
+** accordance with the commercial license agreement provided with the
+** Software or, alternatively, in accordance with the terms contained in
+** a written agreement between you and The Qt Company. For licensing terms
+** and conditions see https://www.qt.io/terms-conditions. For further
+** information use the contact form at https://www.qt.io/contact-us.
+**
+** GNU Lesser General Public License Usage
+** Alternatively, this file may be used under the terms of the GNU Lesser
+** General Public License version 3 as published by the Free Software
+** Foundation and appearing in the file LICENSE.LGPL3 included in the
+** packaging of this file. Please review the following information to
+** ensure the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 requirements
+** will be met: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html.
+**
+** GNU General Public License Usage
+** Alternatively, this file may be used under the terms of the GNU
+** General Public License version 2.0 or (at your option) the GNU General
+** Public license version 3 or any later version approved by the KDE Free
+** Qt Foundation. The licenses are as published by the Free Software
+** Foundation and appearing in the file LICENSE.GPL2 and LICENSE.GPL3
+** included in the packaging of this file. Please review the following
+** information to ensure the GNU General Public License requirements will
+** be met: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html and
+** https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html.
+**
+** $QT_END_LICENSE$
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
+#include "qjni_p.h"
+#include "qjnihelpers_p.h"
+#include <QtCore/qthreadstorage.h>
+#include <QtCore/qhash.h>
+#include <QtCore/qstring.h>
+#include <QtCore/QThread>
+#include <QtCore/QReadWriteLock>
+
+QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
+
+static inline QLatin1String keyBase()
+{
+    return QLatin1String("%1%2:%3");
+}
+
+static QString qt_convertJString(jstring string)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    int strLength = env->GetStringLength(string);
+    QString res(strLength, Qt::Uninitialized);
+    env->GetStringRegion(string, 0, strLength, reinterpret_cast<jchar *>(res.data()));
+    return res;
+}
+
+static inline bool exceptionCheckAndClear(JNIEnv *env)
+{
+    if (Q_UNLIKELY(env->ExceptionCheck())) {
+        env->ExceptionDescribe();
+        env->ExceptionClear();
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    return false;
+}
+
+typedef QHash<QString, jclass> JClassHash;
+Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(JClassHash, cachedClasses)
+Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(QReadWriteLock, cachedClassesLock)
+
+static QByteArray toBinaryEncClassName(const QByteArray &className)
+{
+    return QByteArray(className).replace('/', '.');
+}
+
+static jclass getCachedClass(const QByteArray &classBinEnc, bool *isCached = nullptr)
+{
+    QReadLocker locker(cachedClassesLock);
+    const QHash<QString, jclass>::const_iterator &it = cachedClasses->constFind(QString::fromLatin1(classBinEnc));
+    const bool found = (it != cachedClasses->constEnd());
+
+    if (isCached != 0)
+        *isCached = found;
+
+    return found ? it.value() : 0;
+}
+
+inline static jclass loadClass(const QByteArray &className, JNIEnv *env, bool binEncoded = false)
+{
+    const QByteArray &binEncClassName = binEncoded ? className : toBinaryEncClassName(className);
+
+    bool isCached = false;
+    jclass clazz = getCachedClass(binEncClassName, &isCached);
+    if (clazz != 0 || isCached)
+        return clazz;
+
+    QJNIObjectPrivate classLoader(QtAndroidPrivate::classLoader());
+    if (!classLoader.isValid())
+        return 0;
+
+    QWriteLocker locker(cachedClassesLock);
+    // did we lose the race?
+    const QLatin1String key(binEncClassName);
+    const QHash<QString, jclass>::const_iterator &it = cachedClasses->constFind(key);
+    if (it != cachedClasses->constEnd())
+        return it.value();
+
+    QJNIObjectPrivate stringName = QJNIObjectPrivate::fromString(key);
+    QJNIObjectPrivate classObject = classLoader.callObjectMethod("loadClass",
+                                                                 "(Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/lang/Class;",
+                                                                 stringName.object());
+
+    if (!exceptionCheckAndClear(env) && classObject.isValid())
+        clazz = static_cast<jclass>(env->NewGlobalRef(classObject.object()));
+
+    cachedClasses->insert(key, clazz);
+    return clazz;
+}
+
+typedef QHash<QString, jmethodID> JMethodIDHash;
+Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(JMethodIDHash, cachedMethodID)
+Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(QReadWriteLock, cachedMethodIDLock)
+
+static inline jmethodID getMethodID(JNIEnv *env,
+                                    jclass clazz,
+                                    const char *name,
+                                    const char *sig,
+                                    bool isStatic = false)
+{
+    jmethodID id = isStatic ? env->GetStaticMethodID(clazz, name, sig)
+                            : env->GetMethodID(clazz, name, sig);
+
+    if (exceptionCheckAndClear(env))
+        return 0;
+
+    return id;
+}
+
+static jmethodID getCachedMethodID(JNIEnv *env,
+                                   jclass clazz,
+                                   const QByteArray &className,
+                                   const char *name,
+                                   const char *sig,
+                                   bool isStatic = false)
+{
+    if (className.isEmpty())
+        return getMethodID(env, clazz, name, sig, isStatic);
+
+    const QString key = keyBase().arg(QLatin1String(className), QLatin1String(name), QLatin1String(sig));
+    QHash<QString, jmethodID>::const_iterator it;
+
+    {
+        QReadLocker locker(cachedMethodIDLock);
+        it = cachedMethodID->constFind(key);
+        if (it != cachedMethodID->constEnd())
+            return it.value();
+    }
+
+    {
+        QWriteLocker locker(cachedMethodIDLock);
+        it = cachedMethodID->constFind(key);
+        if (it != cachedMethodID->constEnd())
+            return it.value();
+
+        jmethodID id = getMethodID(env, clazz, name, sig, isStatic);
+
+        cachedMethodID->insert(key, id);
+        return id;
+    }
+}
+
+typedef QHash<QString, jfieldID> JFieldIDHash;
+Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(JFieldIDHash, cachedFieldID)
+Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(QReadWriteLock, cachedFieldIDLock)
+
+static inline jfieldID getFieldID(JNIEnv *env,
+                                  jclass clazz,
+                                  const char *name,
+                                  const char *sig,
+                                  bool isStatic = false)
+{
+    jfieldID id = isStatic ? env->GetStaticFieldID(clazz, name, sig)
+                           : env->GetFieldID(clazz, name, sig);
+
+    if (exceptionCheckAndClear(env))
+        return 0;
+
+    return id;
+}
+
+static jfieldID getCachedFieldID(JNIEnv *env,
+                                 jclass clazz,
+                                 const QByteArray &className,
+                                 const char *name,
+                                 const char *sig,
+                                 bool isStatic = false)
+{
+    if (className.isNull())
+        return getFieldID(env, clazz, name, sig, isStatic);
+
+    const QString key = keyBase().arg(QLatin1String(className), QLatin1String(name), QLatin1String(sig));
+    QHash<QString, jfieldID>::const_iterator it;
+
+    {
+        QReadLocker locker(cachedFieldIDLock);
+        it = cachedFieldID->constFind(key);
+        if (it != cachedFieldID->constEnd())
+            return it.value();
+    }
+
+    {
+        QWriteLocker locker(cachedFieldIDLock);
+        it = cachedFieldID->constFind(key);
+        if (it != cachedFieldID->constEnd())
+            return it.value();
+
+        jfieldID id = getFieldID(env, clazz, name, sig, isStatic);
+
+        cachedFieldID->insert(key, id);
+        return id;
+    }
+}
+
+void QJNILocalRefDeleter::cleanup(jobject obj)
+{
+    if (obj == 0)
+        return;
+
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    env->DeleteLocalRef(obj);
+}
+
+class QJNIEnvironmentPrivateTLS
+{
+public:
+    inline ~QJNIEnvironmentPrivateTLS()
+    {
+        QtAndroidPrivate::javaVM()->DetachCurrentThread();
+    }
+};
+
+Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(QThreadStorage<QJNIEnvironmentPrivateTLS *>, jniEnvTLS)
+
+static const char qJniThreadName[] = "QtThread";
+
+QJNIEnvironmentPrivate::QJNIEnvironmentPrivate()
+    : jniEnv(0)
+{
+    JavaVM *vm = QtAndroidPrivate::javaVM();
+    const jint ret = vm->GetEnv((void**)&jniEnv, JNI_VERSION_1_6);
+    if (ret == JNI_OK) // Already attached
+        return;
+
+    if (ret == JNI_EDETACHED) { // We need to (re-)attach
+        JavaVMAttachArgs args = { JNI_VERSION_1_6, qJniThreadName, nullptr };
+        if (vm->AttachCurrentThread(&jniEnv, &args) != JNI_OK)
+            return;
+
+        if (!jniEnvTLS->hasLocalData()) // If we attached the thread we own it.
+            jniEnvTLS->setLocalData(new QJNIEnvironmentPrivateTLS);
+    }
+}
+
+JNIEnv *QJNIEnvironmentPrivate::operator->()
+{
+    return jniEnv;
+}
+
+jclass QJNIEnvironmentPrivate::findClass(const char *className, JNIEnv *env)
+{
+    const QByteArray &classDotEnc = toBinaryEncClassName(className);
+    bool isCached = false;
+    jclass clazz = getCachedClass(classDotEnc, &isCached);
+
+    if (clazz || isCached)
+        return clazz;
+
+    const QLatin1String key(classDotEnc);
+    if (env != 0) { // We got an env. pointer (We expect this to be the right env. and call FindClass())
+        QWriteLocker locker(cachedClassesLock);
+        const QHash<QString, jclass>::const_iterator &it = cachedClasses->constFind(key);
+        // Did we lose the race?
+        if (it != cachedClasses->constEnd())
+            return it.value();
+
+        jclass fclazz = env->FindClass(className);
+        if (!exceptionCheckAndClear(env)) {
+            clazz = static_cast<jclass>(env->NewGlobalRef(fclazz));
+            env->DeleteLocalRef(fclazz);
+        }
+
+        if (clazz != 0)
+            cachedClasses->insert(key, clazz);
+    }
+
+    if (clazz == 0) // We didn't get an env. pointer or we got one with the WRONG class loader...
+        clazz = loadClass(classDotEnc, QJNIEnvironmentPrivate(), true);
+
+    return clazz;
+}
+
+QJNIEnvironmentPrivate::operator JNIEnv* () const
+{
+    return jniEnv;
+}
+
+QJNIEnvironmentPrivate::~QJNIEnvironmentPrivate()
+{
+}
+
+QJNIObjectData::QJNIObjectData()
+    : m_jobject(0),
+      m_jclass(0),
+      m_own_jclass(true)
+{
+
+}
+
+QJNIObjectData::~QJNIObjectData()
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    if (m_jobject)
+        env->DeleteGlobalRef(m_jobject);
+    if (m_jclass && m_own_jclass)
+        env->DeleteGlobalRef(m_jclass);
+}
+
+QJNIObjectPrivate::QJNIObjectPrivate()
+    : d(new QJNIObjectData())
+{
+
+}
+
+QJNIObjectPrivate::QJNIObjectPrivate(const char *className)
+    : d(new QJNIObjectData())
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    d->m_className = toBinaryEncClassName(className);
+    d->m_jclass = loadClass(d->m_className, env, true);
+    d->m_own_jclass = false;
+    if (d->m_jclass) {
+        // get default constructor
+        jmethodID constructorId = getCachedMethodID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, "<init>", "()V");
+        if (constructorId) {
+            jobject obj = env->NewObject(d->m_jclass, constructorId);
+            if (obj) {
+                d->m_jobject = env->NewGlobalRef(obj);
+                env->DeleteLocalRef(obj);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+QJNIObjectPrivate::QJNIObjectPrivate(const char *className, const char *sig, ...)
+    : d(new QJNIObjectData())
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    d->m_className = toBinaryEncClassName(className);
+    d->m_jclass = loadClass(d->m_className, env, true);
+    d->m_own_jclass = false;
+    if (d->m_jclass) {
+        jmethodID constructorId = getCachedMethodID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, "<init>", sig);
+        if (constructorId) {
+            va_list args;
+            va_start(args, sig);
+            jobject obj = env->NewObjectV(d->m_jclass, constructorId, args);
+            va_end(args);
+            if (obj) {
+                d->m_jobject = env->NewGlobalRef(obj);
+                env->DeleteLocalRef(obj);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+QJNIObjectPrivate::QJNIObjectPrivate(const char *className, const char *sig, const QVaListPrivate &args)
+    : d(new QJNIObjectData())
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    d->m_className = toBinaryEncClassName(className);
+    d->m_jclass = loadClass(d->m_className, env, true);
+    d->m_own_jclass = false;
+    if (d->m_jclass) {
+        jmethodID constructorId = getCachedMethodID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, "<init>", sig);
+        if (constructorId) {
+            jobject obj = env->NewObjectV(d->m_jclass, constructorId, args);
+            if (obj) {
+                d->m_jobject = env->NewGlobalRef(obj);
+                env->DeleteLocalRef(obj);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+QJNIObjectPrivate::QJNIObjectPrivate(jclass clazz)
+    : d(new QJNIObjectData())
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    d->m_jclass = static_cast<jclass>(env->NewGlobalRef(clazz));
+    if (d->m_jclass) {
+        // get default constructor
+        jmethodID constructorId = getMethodID(env, d->m_jclass, "<init>", "()V");
+        if (constructorId) {
+            jobject obj = env->NewObject(d->m_jclass, constructorId);
+            if (obj) {
+                d->m_jobject = env->NewGlobalRef(obj);
+                env->DeleteLocalRef(obj);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+QJNIObjectPrivate::QJNIObjectPrivate(jclass clazz, const char *sig, ...)
+    : d(new QJNIObjectData())
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    if (clazz) {
+        d->m_jclass = static_cast<jclass>(env->NewGlobalRef(clazz));
+        if (d->m_jclass) {
+            jmethodID constructorId = getMethodID(env, d->m_jclass, "<init>", sig);
+            if (constructorId) {
+                va_list args;
+                va_start(args, sig);
+                jobject obj = env->NewObjectV(d->m_jclass, constructorId, args);
+                va_end(args);
+                if (obj) {
+                    d->m_jobject = env->NewGlobalRef(obj);
+                    env->DeleteLocalRef(obj);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+QJNIObjectPrivate::QJNIObjectPrivate(jclass clazz, const char *sig, const QVaListPrivate &args)
+    : d(new QJNIObjectData())
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    if (clazz) {
+        d->m_jclass = static_cast<jclass>(env->NewGlobalRef(clazz));
+        if (d->m_jclass) {
+            jmethodID constructorId = getMethodID(env, d->m_jclass, "<init>", sig);
+            if (constructorId) {
+                jobject obj = env->NewObjectV(d->m_jclass, constructorId, args);
+                if (obj) {
+                    d->m_jobject = env->NewGlobalRef(obj);
+                    env->DeleteLocalRef(obj);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+QJNIObjectPrivate::QJNIObjectPrivate(jobject obj)
+    : d(new QJNIObjectData())
+{
+    if (!obj)
+        return;
+
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    d->m_jobject = env->NewGlobalRef(obj);
+    jclass cls = env->GetObjectClass(obj);
+    d->m_jclass = static_cast<jclass>(env->NewGlobalRef(cls));
+    env->DeleteLocalRef(cls);
+}
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethodV<void>(const char *methodName, const char *sig, va_list args) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, methodName, sig);
+    if (id) {
+        env->CallVoidMethodV(d->m_jobject, id, args);
+    }
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethod<void>(const char *methodName, const char *sig, ...) const
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    callMethodV<void>(methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jboolean QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethodV<jboolean>(const char *methodName, const char *sig, va_list args) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jboolean res = 0;
+    jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, methodName, sig);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->CallBooleanMethodV(d->m_jobject, id, args);
+    }
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jboolean QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethod<jboolean>(const char *methodName, const char *sig, ...) const
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jboolean res = callMethodV<jboolean>(methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jbyte QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethodV<jbyte>(const char *methodName, const char *sig, va_list args) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jbyte res = 0;
+    jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, methodName, sig);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->CallByteMethodV(d->m_jobject, id, args);
+    }
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jbyte QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethod<jbyte>(const char *methodName, const char *sig, ...) const
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jbyte res = callMethodV<jbyte>(methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jchar QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethodV<jchar>(const char *methodName, const char *sig, va_list args) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jchar res = 0;
+    jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, methodName, sig);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->CallCharMethodV(d->m_jobject, id, args);
+    }
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jchar QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethod<jchar>(const char *methodName, const char *sig, ...) const
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jchar res = callMethodV<jchar>(methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jshort QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethodV<jshort>(const char *methodName, const char *sig, va_list args) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jshort res = 0;
+    jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, methodName, sig);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->CallShortMethodV(d->m_jobject, id, args);
+    }
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jshort QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethod<jshort>(const char *methodName, const char *sig, ...) const
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jshort res = callMethodV<jshort>(methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jint QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethodV<jint>(const char *methodName, const char *sig, va_list args) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jint res = 0;
+    jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, methodName, sig);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->CallIntMethodV(d->m_jobject, id, args);
+    }
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jint QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethod<jint>(const char *methodName, const char *sig, ...) const
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jint res = callMethodV<jint>(methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jlong QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethodV<jlong>(const char *methodName, const char *sig, va_list args) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jlong res = 0;
+    jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, methodName, sig);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->CallLongMethodV(d->m_jobject, id, args);
+    }
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jlong QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethod<jlong>(const char *methodName, const char *sig, ...) const
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jlong res = callMethodV<jlong>(methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jfloat QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethodV<jfloat>(const char *methodName, const char *sig, va_list args) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfloat res = 0.f;
+    jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, methodName, sig);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->CallFloatMethodV(d->m_jobject, id, args);
+    }
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jfloat QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethod<jfloat>(const char *methodName, const char *sig, ...) const
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jfloat res = callMethodV<jfloat>(methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jdouble QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethodV<jdouble>(const char *methodName, const char *sig, va_list args) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jdouble res = 0.;
+    jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, methodName, sig);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->CallDoubleMethodV(d->m_jobject, id, args);
+    }
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jdouble QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethod<jdouble>(const char *methodName, const char *sig, ...) const
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jdouble res = callMethodV<jdouble>(methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethod<void>(const char *methodName) const
+{
+    callMethod<void>(methodName, "()V");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jboolean QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethod<jboolean>(const char *methodName) const
+{
+    return callMethod<jboolean>(methodName, "()Z");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jbyte QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethod<jbyte>(const char *methodName) const
+{
+    return callMethod<jbyte>(methodName, "()B");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jchar QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethod<jchar>(const char *methodName) const
+{
+    return callMethod<jchar>(methodName, "()C");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jshort QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethod<jshort>(const char *methodName) const
+{
+    return callMethod<jshort>(methodName, "()S");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jint QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethod<jint>(const char *methodName) const
+{
+    return callMethod<jint>(methodName, "()I");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jlong QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethod<jlong>(const char *methodName) const
+{
+    return callMethod<jlong>(methodName, "()J");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jfloat QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethod<jfloat>(const char *methodName) const
+{
+    return callMethod<jfloat>(methodName, "()F");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jdouble QJNIObjectPrivate::callMethod<jdouble>(const char *methodName) const
+{
+    return callMethod<jdouble>(methodName, "()D");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethodV<void>(const char *className,
+                                                const char *methodName,
+                                                const char *sig,
+                                                va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz) {
+        jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, clazz, toBinaryEncClassName(className), methodName, sig, true);
+        if (id) {
+            env->CallStaticVoidMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<void>(const char *className,
+                                               const char *methodName,
+                                               const char *sig,
+                                               ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    callStaticMethodV<void>(className, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethodV<void>(jclass clazz,
+                                                const char *methodName,
+                                                const char *sig,
+                                                va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jmethodID id = getMethodID(env, clazz, methodName, sig, true);
+    if (id) {
+        env->CallStaticVoidMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+    }
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<void>(jclass clazz,
+                                               const char *methodName,
+                                               const char *sig,
+                                               ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    callStaticMethodV<void>(clazz, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jboolean QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethodV<jboolean>(const char *className,
+                                                        const char *methodName,
+                                                        const char *sig,
+                                                        va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jboolean res = 0;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz) {
+        jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, clazz, toBinaryEncClassName(className), methodName, sig, true);
+        if (id) {
+            res = env->CallStaticBooleanMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+        }
+    }
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jboolean QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jboolean>(const char *className,
+                                                       const char *methodName,
+                                                       const char *sig,
+                                                       ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jboolean res = callStaticMethodV<jboolean>(className, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jboolean QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethodV<jboolean>(jclass clazz,
+                                                        const char *methodName,
+                                                        const char *sig,
+                                                        va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jboolean res = 0;
+    jmethodID id = getMethodID(env, clazz, methodName, sig, true);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->CallStaticBooleanMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+    }
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jboolean QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jboolean>(jclass clazz,
+                                                       const char *methodName,
+                                                       const char *sig,
+                                                       ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jboolean res = callStaticMethodV<jboolean>(clazz, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jbyte QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethodV<jbyte>(const char *className,
+                                                  const char *methodName,
+                                                  const char *sig,
+                                                  va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jbyte res = 0;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz) {
+        jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, clazz, toBinaryEncClassName(className), methodName, sig, true);
+        if (id) {
+            res = env->CallStaticByteMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+        }
+    }
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jbyte QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jbyte>(const char *className,
+                                                 const char *methodName,
+                                                 const char *sig,
+                                                 ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jbyte res = callStaticMethodV<jbyte>(className, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jbyte QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethodV<jbyte>(jclass clazz,
+                                                  const char *methodName,
+                                                  const char *sig,
+                                                  va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jbyte res = 0;
+    jmethodID id = getMethodID(env, clazz, methodName, sig, true);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->CallStaticByteMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+    }
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jbyte QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jbyte>(jclass clazz,
+                                                 const char *methodName,
+                                                 const char *sig,
+                                                 ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jbyte res = callStaticMethodV<jbyte>(clazz, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jchar QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethodV<jchar>(const char *className,
+                                                  const char *methodName,
+                                                  const char *sig,
+                                                  va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jchar res = 0;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz) {
+        jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, clazz, toBinaryEncClassName(className), methodName, sig, true);
+        if (id) {
+            res = env->CallStaticCharMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+        }
+    }
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jchar QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jchar>(const char *className,
+                                                 const char *methodName,
+                                                 const char *sig,
+                                                 ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jchar res = callStaticMethodV<jchar>(className, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jchar QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethodV<jchar>(jclass clazz,
+                                                  const char *methodName,
+                                                  const char *sig,
+                                                  va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jchar res = 0;
+    jmethodID id = getMethodID(env, clazz, methodName, sig, true);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->CallStaticCharMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+    }
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jchar QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jchar>(jclass clazz,
+                                                 const char *methodName,
+                                                 const char *sig,
+                                                 ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jchar res = callStaticMethodV<jchar>(clazz, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jshort QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethodV<jshort>(const char *className,
+                                                    const char *methodName,
+                                                    const char *sig,
+                                                    va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jshort res = 0;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz) {
+        jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, clazz, toBinaryEncClassName(className), methodName, sig, true);
+        if (id) {
+            res = env->CallStaticShortMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+        }
+    }
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jshort QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jshort>(const char *className,
+                                                   const char *methodName,
+                                                   const char *sig,
+                                                   ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jshort res = callStaticMethodV<jshort>(className, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jshort QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethodV<jshort>(jclass clazz,
+                                                    const char *methodName,
+                                                    const char *sig,
+                                                    va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jshort res = 0;
+    jmethodID id = getMethodID(env, clazz, methodName, sig, true);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->CallStaticShortMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+    }
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jshort QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jshort>(jclass clazz,
+                                                   const char *methodName,
+                                                   const char *sig,
+                                                   ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jshort res = callStaticMethodV<jshort>(clazz, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jint QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethodV<jint>(const char *className,
+                                                const char *methodName,
+                                                const char *sig,
+                                                va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jint res = 0;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz) {
+        jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, clazz, toBinaryEncClassName(className), methodName, sig, true);
+        if (id) {
+            res = env->CallStaticIntMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+        }
+    }
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jint QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jint>(const char *className,
+                                               const char *methodName,
+                                               const char *sig,
+                                               ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jint res = callStaticMethodV<jint>(className, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jint QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethodV<jint>(jclass clazz,
+                                                const char *methodName,
+                                                const char *sig,
+                                                va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jint res = 0;
+    jmethodID id = getMethodID(env, clazz, methodName, sig, true);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->CallStaticIntMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+    }
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jint QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jint>(jclass clazz,
+                                               const char *methodName,
+                                               const char *sig,
+                                               ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jint res = callStaticMethodV<jint>(clazz, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jlong QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethodV<jlong>(const char *className,
+                                                  const char *methodName,
+                                                  const char *sig,
+                                                  va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jlong res = 0;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz) {
+        jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, clazz, toBinaryEncClassName(className), methodName, sig, true);
+        if (id) {
+            res = env->CallStaticLongMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+        }
+    }
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jlong QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jlong>(const char *className,
+                                                 const char *methodName,
+                                                 const char *sig,
+                                                 ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jlong res = callStaticMethodV<jlong>(className, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jlong QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethodV<jlong>(jclass clazz,
+                                                  const char *methodName,
+                                                  const char *sig,
+                                                  va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jlong res = 0;
+    jmethodID id = getMethodID(env, clazz, methodName, sig, true);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->CallStaticLongMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+    }
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jlong QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jlong>(jclass clazz,
+                                                 const char *methodName,
+                                                 const char *sig,
+                                                 ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jlong res = callStaticMethodV<jlong>(clazz, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jfloat QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethodV<jfloat>(const char *className,
+                                                    const char *methodName,
+                                                    const char *sig,
+                                                    va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfloat res = 0.f;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz) {
+        jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, clazz, toBinaryEncClassName(className), methodName, sig, true);
+        if (id) {
+            res = env->CallStaticFloatMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+        }
+    }
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jfloat QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jfloat>(const char *className,
+                                                   const char *methodName,
+                                                   const char *sig,
+                                                   ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jfloat res = callStaticMethodV<jfloat>(className, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jfloat QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethodV<jfloat>(jclass clazz,
+                                                    const char *methodName,
+                                                    const char *sig,
+                                                    va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfloat res = 0.f;
+    jmethodID id = getMethodID(env, clazz, methodName, sig, true);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->CallStaticFloatMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+    }
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jfloat QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jfloat>(jclass clazz,
+                                                   const char *methodName,
+                                                   const char *sig,
+                                                   ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jfloat res = callStaticMethodV<jfloat>(clazz, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jdouble QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethodV<jdouble>(const char *className,
+                                                      const char *methodName,
+                                                      const char *sig,
+                                                      va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jdouble res = 0.;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz) {
+        jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, clazz, toBinaryEncClassName(className), methodName, sig, true);
+        if (id) {
+            res = env->CallStaticDoubleMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+        }
+    }
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jdouble QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jdouble>(const char *className,
+                                                     const char *methodName,
+                                                     const char *sig,
+                                                     ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jdouble res = callStaticMethodV<jdouble>(className, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jdouble QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethodV<jdouble>(jclass clazz,
+                                                      const char *methodName,
+                                                      const char *sig,
+                                                      va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jdouble res = 0.;
+    jmethodID id = getMethodID(env, clazz, methodName, sig, true);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->CallStaticDoubleMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+    }
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jdouble QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jdouble>(jclass clazz,
+                                                     const char *methodName,
+                                                     const char *sig,
+                                                     ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    jdouble res = callStaticMethodV<jdouble>(clazz, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<void>(const char *className, const char *methodName)
+{
+    callStaticMethod<void>(className, methodName, "()V");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<void>(jclass clazz, const char *methodName)
+{
+    callStaticMethod<void>(clazz, methodName, "()V");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jboolean QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jboolean>(const char *className, const char *methodName)
+{
+    return callStaticMethod<jboolean>(className, methodName, "()Z");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jboolean QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jboolean>(jclass clazz, const char *methodName)
+{
+    return callStaticMethod<jboolean>(clazz, methodName, "()Z");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jbyte QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jbyte>(const char *className, const char *methodName)
+{
+    return callStaticMethod<jbyte>(className, methodName, "()B");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jbyte QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jbyte>(jclass clazz, const char *methodName)
+{
+    return callStaticMethod<jbyte>(clazz, methodName, "()B");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jchar QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jchar>(const char *className, const char *methodName)
+{
+    return callStaticMethod<jchar>(className, methodName, "()C");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jchar QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jchar>(jclass clazz, const char *methodName)
+{
+    return callStaticMethod<jchar>(clazz, methodName, "()C");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jshort QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jshort>(const char *className, const char *methodName)
+{
+    return callStaticMethod<jshort>(className, methodName, "()S");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jshort QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jshort>(jclass clazz, const char *methodName)
+{
+    return callStaticMethod<jshort>(clazz, methodName, "()S");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jint QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jint>(const char *className, const char *methodName)
+{
+    return callStaticMethod<jint>(className, methodName, "()I");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jint QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jint>(jclass clazz, const char *methodName)
+{
+    return callStaticMethod<jint>(clazz, methodName, "()I");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jlong QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jlong>(const char *className, const char *methodName)
+{
+    return callStaticMethod<jlong>(className, methodName, "()J");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jlong QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jlong>(jclass clazz, const char *methodName)
+{
+    return callStaticMethod<jlong>(clazz, methodName, "()J");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jfloat QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jfloat>(const char *className, const char *methodName)
+{
+    return callStaticMethod<jfloat>(className, methodName, "()F");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jfloat QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jfloat>(jclass clazz, const char *methodName)
+{
+    return callStaticMethod<jfloat>(clazz, methodName, "()F");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jdouble QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jdouble>(const char *className, const char *methodName)
+{
+    return callStaticMethod<jdouble>(className, methodName, "()D");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jdouble QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticMethod<jdouble>(jclass clazz, const char *methodName)
+{
+    return callStaticMethod<jdouble>(clazz, methodName, "()D");
+}
+
+QJNIObjectPrivate QJNIObjectPrivate::callObjectMethodV(const char *methodName,
+                                                       const char *sig,
+                                                       va_list args) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jobject res = 0;
+    jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, methodName, sig);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->CallObjectMethodV(d->m_jobject, id, args);
+        if (res && env->ExceptionCheck())
+            res = 0;
+    }
+
+    QJNIObjectPrivate obj(res);
+    env->DeleteLocalRef(res);
+    return obj;
+}
+
+QJNIObjectPrivate QJNIObjectPrivate::callObjectMethod(const char *methodName,
+                                                      const char *sig,
+                                                      ...) const
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    QJNIObjectPrivate res = callObjectMethodV(methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT QJNIObjectPrivate QJNIObjectPrivate::callObjectMethod<jstring>(const char *methodName) const
+{
+    return callObjectMethod(methodName, "()Ljava/lang/String;");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT QJNIObjectPrivate QJNIObjectPrivate::callObjectMethod<jbooleanArray>(const char *methodName) const
+{
+    return callObjectMethod(methodName, "()[Z");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT QJNIObjectPrivate QJNIObjectPrivate::callObjectMethod<jbyteArray>(const char *methodName) const
+{
+    return callObjectMethod(methodName, "()[B");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT QJNIObjectPrivate QJNIObjectPrivate::callObjectMethod<jshortArray>(const char *methodName) const
+{
+    return callObjectMethod(methodName, "()[S");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT QJNIObjectPrivate QJNIObjectPrivate::callObjectMethod<jintArray>(const char *methodName) const
+{
+    return callObjectMethod(methodName, "()[I");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT QJNIObjectPrivate QJNIObjectPrivate::callObjectMethod<jlongArray>(const char *methodName) const
+{
+    return callObjectMethod(methodName, "()[J");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT QJNIObjectPrivate QJNIObjectPrivate::callObjectMethod<jfloatArray>(const char *methodName) const
+{
+    return callObjectMethod(methodName, "()[F");
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT QJNIObjectPrivate QJNIObjectPrivate::callObjectMethod<jdoubleArray>(const char *methodName) const
+{
+    return callObjectMethod(methodName, "()[D");
+}
+
+QJNIObjectPrivate QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticObjectMethodV(const char *className,
+                                                             const char *methodName,
+                                                             const char *sig,
+                                                             va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jobject res = 0;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz) {
+        jmethodID id = getCachedMethodID(env, clazz, toBinaryEncClassName(className), methodName, sig, true);
+        if (id) {
+            res = env->CallStaticObjectMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+            if (res && env->ExceptionCheck())
+                res = 0;
+        }
+    }
+
+    QJNIObjectPrivate obj(res);
+    env->DeleteLocalRef(res);
+    return obj;
+}
+
+QJNIObjectPrivate QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticObjectMethod(const char *className,
+                                                            const char *methodName,
+                                                            const char *sig,
+                                                            ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    QJNIObjectPrivate res = callStaticObjectMethodV(className, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+QJNIObjectPrivate QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticObjectMethodV(jclass clazz,
+                                                             const char *methodName,
+                                                             const char *sig,
+                                                             va_list args)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jobject res = 0;
+    jmethodID id = getMethodID(env, clazz, methodName, sig, true);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->CallStaticObjectMethodV(clazz, id, args);
+        if (res && env->ExceptionCheck())
+            res = 0;
+    }
+
+    QJNIObjectPrivate obj(res);
+    env->DeleteLocalRef(res);
+    return obj;
+}
+
+QJNIObjectPrivate QJNIObjectPrivate::callStaticObjectMethod(jclass clazz,
+                                                            const char *methodName,
+                                                            const char *sig,
+                                                            ...)
+{
+    va_list args;
+    va_start(args, sig);
+    QJNIObjectPrivate res = callStaticObjectMethodV(clazz, methodName, sig, args);
+    va_end(args);
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jboolean QJNIObjectPrivate::getField<jboolean>(const char *fieldName) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jboolean res = 0;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "Z");
+    if (id)
+        res = env->GetBooleanField(d->m_jobject, id);
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jbyte QJNIObjectPrivate::getField<jbyte>(const char *fieldName) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jbyte res = 0;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "B");
+    if (id)
+        res = env->GetByteField(d->m_jobject, id);
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jchar QJNIObjectPrivate::getField<jchar>(const char *fieldName) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jchar res = 0;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "C");
+    if (id)
+        res = env->GetCharField(d->m_jobject, id);
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jshort QJNIObjectPrivate::getField<jshort>(const char *fieldName) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jshort res = 0;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "S");
+    if (id)
+        res = env->GetShortField(d->m_jobject, id);
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jint QJNIObjectPrivate::getField<jint>(const char *fieldName) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jint res = 0;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "I");
+    if (id)
+        res = env->GetIntField(d->m_jobject, id);
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jlong QJNIObjectPrivate::getField<jlong>(const char *fieldName) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jlong res = 0;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "J");
+    if (id)
+        res = env->GetLongField(d->m_jobject, id);
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jfloat QJNIObjectPrivate::getField<jfloat>(const char *fieldName) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfloat res = 0.f;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "F");
+    if (id)
+        res = env->GetFloatField(d->m_jobject, id);
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jdouble QJNIObjectPrivate::getField<jdouble>(const char *fieldName) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jdouble res = 0.;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "D");
+    if (id)
+        res = env->GetDoubleField(d->m_jobject, id);
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jboolean QJNIObjectPrivate::getStaticField<jboolean>(jclass clazz, const char *fieldName)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jboolean res = 0;
+    jfieldID id = getFieldID(env, clazz, fieldName, "Z", true);
+    if (id)
+        res = env->GetStaticBooleanField(clazz, id);
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jboolean QJNIObjectPrivate::getStaticField<jboolean>(const char *className, const char *fieldName)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz == 0)
+        return 0;
+
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, clazz, toBinaryEncClassName(className), fieldName, "Z", true);
+    if (id == 0)
+        return 0;
+
+    return env->GetStaticBooleanField(clazz, id);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jbyte QJNIObjectPrivate::getStaticField<jbyte>(jclass clazz, const char *fieldName)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jbyte res = 0;
+    jfieldID id = getFieldID(env, clazz, fieldName, "B", true);
+    if (id)
+        res = env->GetStaticByteField(clazz, id);
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jbyte QJNIObjectPrivate::getStaticField<jbyte>(const char *className, const char *fieldName)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz == 0)
+        return 0;
+
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, clazz, toBinaryEncClassName(className), fieldName, "B", true);
+    if (id == 0)
+        return 0;
+
+    return env->GetStaticByteField(clazz, id);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jchar QJNIObjectPrivate::getStaticField<jchar>(jclass clazz, const char *fieldName)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jchar res = 0;
+    jfieldID id = getFieldID(env, clazz, fieldName, "C", true);
+    if (id)
+        res = env->GetStaticCharField(clazz, id);
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jchar QJNIObjectPrivate::getStaticField<jchar>(const char *className, const char *fieldName)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz == 0)
+        return 0;
+
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, clazz, toBinaryEncClassName(className), fieldName, "C", true);
+    if (id == 0)
+        return 0;
+
+    return env->GetStaticCharField(clazz, id);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jshort QJNIObjectPrivate::getStaticField<jshort>(jclass clazz, const char *fieldName)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jshort res = 0;
+    jfieldID id = getFieldID(env, clazz, fieldName, "S", true);
+    if (id)
+        res = env->GetStaticShortField(clazz, id);
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jshort QJNIObjectPrivate::getStaticField<jshort>(const char *className, const char *fieldName)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz == 0)
+        return 0;
+
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, clazz, toBinaryEncClassName(className), fieldName, "S", true);
+    if (id == 0)
+        return 0;
+
+    return env->GetStaticShortField(clazz, id);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jint QJNIObjectPrivate::getStaticField<jint>(jclass clazz, const char *fieldName)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jint res = 0;
+    jfieldID id = getFieldID(env, clazz, fieldName, "I", true);
+    if (id)
+        res = env->GetStaticIntField(clazz, id);
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jint QJNIObjectPrivate::getStaticField<jint>(const char *className, const char *fieldName)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz == 0)
+        return 0;
+
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, clazz, toBinaryEncClassName(className), fieldName, "I", true);
+    if (id == 0)
+        return 0;
+
+    return env->GetStaticIntField(clazz, id);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jlong QJNIObjectPrivate::getStaticField<jlong>(jclass clazz, const char *fieldName)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jlong res = 0;
+    jfieldID id = getFieldID(env, clazz, fieldName, "J", true);
+    if (id)
+        res = env->GetStaticLongField(clazz, id);
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jlong QJNIObjectPrivate::getStaticField<jlong>(const char *className, const char *fieldName)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz == 0)
+        return 0;
+
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, clazz, toBinaryEncClassName(className), fieldName, "J", true);
+    if (id == 0)
+        return 0;
+
+    return env->GetStaticLongField(clazz, id);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jfloat QJNIObjectPrivate::getStaticField<jfloat>(jclass clazz, const char *fieldName)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfloat res = 0.f;
+    jfieldID id = getFieldID(env, clazz, fieldName, "F", true);
+    if (id)
+        res = env->GetStaticFloatField(clazz, id);
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jfloat QJNIObjectPrivate::getStaticField<jfloat>(const char *className, const char *fieldName)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz == 0)
+        return 0.f;
+
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, clazz, toBinaryEncClassName(className), fieldName, "F", true);
+    if (id == 0)
+        return 0.f;
+
+    return env->GetStaticFloatField(clazz, id);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jdouble QJNIObjectPrivate::getStaticField<jdouble>(jclass clazz, const char *fieldName)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jdouble res = 0.;
+    jfieldID id = getFieldID(env, clazz, fieldName, "D", true);
+    if (id)
+        res = env->GetStaticDoubleField(clazz, id);
+
+    return res;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT jdouble QJNIObjectPrivate::getStaticField<jdouble>(const char *className, const char *fieldName)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz == 0)
+        return 0.;
+
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, clazz, toBinaryEncClassName(className), fieldName, "D", true);
+    if (id == 0)
+        return 0.;
+
+    return env->GetStaticDoubleField(clazz, id);
+}
+
+QJNIObjectPrivate QJNIObjectPrivate::getObjectField(const char *fieldName,
+                                                    const char *sig) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jobject res = 0;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, sig);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->GetObjectField(d->m_jobject, id);
+        if (res && env->ExceptionCheck())
+            res = 0;
+    }
+
+    QJNIObjectPrivate obj(res);
+    env->DeleteLocalRef(res);
+    return obj;
+}
+
+QJNIObjectPrivate QJNIObjectPrivate::getStaticObjectField(const char *className,
+                                                          const char *fieldName,
+                                                          const char *sig)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz == 0)
+        return QJNIObjectPrivate();
+
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, clazz, toBinaryEncClassName(className), fieldName, sig, true);
+    if (id == 0)
+        return QJNIObjectPrivate();
+
+    jobject res = env->GetStaticObjectField(clazz, id);
+    if (res && env->ExceptionCheck())
+        res = 0;
+
+    QJNIObjectPrivate obj(res);
+    env->DeleteLocalRef(res);
+    return obj;
+}
+
+QJNIObjectPrivate QJNIObjectPrivate::getStaticObjectField(jclass clazz,
+                                                          const char *fieldName,
+                                                          const char *sig)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jobject res = 0;
+    jfieldID id = getFieldID(env, clazz, fieldName, sig, true);
+    if (id) {
+        res = env->GetStaticObjectField(clazz, id);
+        if (res && env->ExceptionCheck())
+            res = 0;
+    }
+
+    QJNIObjectPrivate obj(res);
+    env->DeleteLocalRef(res);
+    return obj;
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setField<jboolean>(const char *fieldName, jboolean value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "Z");
+    if (id)
+        env->SetBooleanField(d->m_jobject, id, value);
+
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setField<jbyte>(const char *fieldName, jbyte value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "B");
+    if (id)
+        env->SetByteField(d->m_jobject, id, value);
+
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setField<jchar>(const char *fieldName, jchar value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "C");
+    if (id)
+        env->SetCharField(d->m_jobject, id, value);
+
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setField<jshort>(const char *fieldName, jshort value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "S");
+    if (id)
+        env->SetShortField(d->m_jobject, id, value);
+
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setField<jint>(const char *fieldName, jint value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "I");
+    if (id)
+        env->SetIntField(d->m_jobject, id, value);
+
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setField<jlong>(const char *fieldName, jlong value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "J");
+    if (id)
+        env->SetLongField(d->m_jobject, id, value);
+
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setField<jfloat>(const char *fieldName, jfloat value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "F");
+    if (id)
+        env->SetFloatField(d->m_jobject, id, value);
+
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setField<jdouble>(const char *fieldName, jdouble value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "D");
+    if (id)
+        env->SetDoubleField(d->m_jobject, id, value);
+
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setField<jbooleanArray>(const char *fieldName, jbooleanArray value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "[Z");
+    if (id)
+        env->SetObjectField(d->m_jobject, id, value);
+
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setField<jbyteArray>(const char *fieldName, jbyteArray value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "[B");
+    if (id)
+        env->SetObjectField(d->m_jobject, id, value);
+
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setField<jcharArray>(const char *fieldName, jcharArray value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "[C");
+    if (id)
+        env->SetObjectField(d->m_jobject, id, value);
+
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setField<jshortArray>(const char *fieldName, jshortArray value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "[S");
+    if (id)
+        env->SetObjectField(d->m_jobject, id, value);
+
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setField<jintArray>(const char *fieldName, jintArray value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "[I");
+    if (id)
+        env->SetObjectField(d->m_jobject, id, value);
+
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setField<jlongArray>(const char *fieldName, jlongArray value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "[J");
+    if (id)
+        env->SetObjectField(d->m_jobject, id, value);
+
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setField<jfloatArray>(const char *fieldName, jfloatArray value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "[F");
+    if (id)
+        env->SetObjectField(d->m_jobject, id, value);
+
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setField<jdoubleArray>(const char *fieldName, jdoubleArray value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "[D");
+    if (id)
+        env->SetObjectField(d->m_jobject, id, value);
+
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setField<jstring>(const char *fieldName, jstring value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, "Ljava/lang/String;");
+    if (id)
+        env->SetObjectField(d->m_jobject, id, value);
+
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setField<jobject>(const char *fieldName,
+                                          const char *sig,
+                                          jobject value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, sig);
+    if (id)
+        env->SetObjectField(d->m_jobject, id, value);
+
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setField<jobjectArray>(const char *fieldName,
+                                               const char *sig,
+                                               jobjectArray value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, d->m_jclass, d->m_className, fieldName, sig);
+    if (id)
+        env->SetObjectField(d->m_jobject, id, value);
+
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setStaticField<jboolean>(jclass clazz,
+                                                 const char *fieldName,
+                                                 jboolean value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getFieldID(env, clazz, fieldName, "Z", true);
+    if (id)
+        env->SetStaticBooleanField(clazz, id, value);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setStaticField<jboolean>(const char *className,
+                                                 const char *fieldName,
+                                                 jboolean value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz == 0)
+        return;
+
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, clazz, className, fieldName, "Z", true);
+    if (id == 0)
+        return;
+
+    env->SetStaticBooleanField(clazz, id, value);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setStaticField<jbyte>(jclass clazz,
+                                              const char *fieldName,
+                                              jbyte value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getFieldID(env, clazz, fieldName, "B", true);
+    if (id)
+        env->SetStaticByteField(clazz, id, value);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setStaticField<jbyte>(const char *className,
+                                              const char *fieldName,
+                                              jbyte value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz == 0)
+        return;
+
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, clazz, className, fieldName, "B", true);
+    if (id == 0)
+        return;
+
+    env->SetStaticByteField(clazz, id, value);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setStaticField<jchar>(jclass clazz,
+                                              const char *fieldName,
+                                              jchar value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getFieldID(env, clazz, fieldName, "C", true);
+    if (id)
+        env->SetStaticCharField(clazz, id, value);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setStaticField<jchar>(const char *className,
+                                              const char *fieldName,
+                                              jchar value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz == 0)
+        return;
+
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, clazz, className, fieldName, "C", true);
+    if (id == 0)
+        return;
+
+    env->SetStaticCharField(clazz, id, value);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setStaticField<jshort>(jclass clazz,
+                                               const char *fieldName,
+                                               jshort value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getFieldID(env, clazz, fieldName, "S", true);
+    if (id)
+        env->SetStaticShortField(clazz, id, value);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setStaticField<jshort>(const char *className,
+                                               const char *fieldName,
+                                               jshort value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz == 0)
+        return;
+
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, clazz, className, fieldName, "S", true);
+    if (id == 0)
+        return;
+
+    env->SetStaticShortField(clazz, id, value);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setStaticField<jint>(jclass clazz,
+                                             const char *fieldName,
+                                             jint value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getFieldID(env, clazz, fieldName, "I", true);
+    if (id)
+        env->SetStaticIntField(clazz, id, value);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setStaticField<jint>(const char *className,
+                                             const char *fieldName,
+                                             jint value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz == 0)
+        return;
+
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, clazz, className, fieldName, "I", true);
+    if (id == 0)
+        return;
+
+    env->SetStaticIntField(clazz, id, value);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setStaticField<jlong>(jclass clazz,
+                                              const char *fieldName,
+                                              jlong value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getFieldID(env, clazz, fieldName, "J", true);
+    if (id)
+        env->SetStaticLongField(clazz, id, value);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setStaticField<jlong>(const char *className,
+                                              const char *fieldName,
+                                              jlong value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz == 0)
+        return;
+
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, clazz, className, fieldName, "J", true);
+    if (id == 0)
+        return;
+
+    env->SetStaticLongField(clazz, id, value);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setStaticField<jfloat>(jclass clazz,
+                                               const char *fieldName,
+                                               jfloat value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getFieldID(env, clazz, fieldName, "F", true);
+    if (id)
+        env->SetStaticFloatField(clazz, id, value);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setStaticField<jfloat>(const char *className,
+                                               const char *fieldName,
+                                               jfloat value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz == 0)
+        return;
+
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, clazz, className, fieldName, "F", true);
+    if (id == 0)
+        return;
+
+    env->SetStaticFloatField(clazz, id, value);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setStaticField<jdouble>(jclass clazz,
+                                                const char *fieldName,
+                                                jdouble value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getFieldID(env, clazz, fieldName, "D", true);
+    if (id)
+        env->SetStaticDoubleField(clazz, id, value);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setStaticField<jdouble>(const char *className,
+                                                const char *fieldName,
+                                                jdouble value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz == 0)
+        return;
+
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, clazz, className, fieldName, "D", true);
+    if (id == 0)
+        return;
+
+    env->SetStaticDoubleField(clazz, id, value);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setStaticField<jobject>(jclass clazz,
+                                                const char *fieldName,
+                                                const char *sig,
+                                                jobject value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jfieldID id = getFieldID(env, clazz, fieldName, sig, true);
+    if (id)
+        env->SetStaticObjectField(clazz, id, value);
+}
+
+template <>
+Q_CORE_EXPORT void QJNIObjectPrivate::setStaticField<jobject>(const char *className,
+                                                const char *fieldName,
+                                                const char *sig,
+                                                jobject value)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    if (clazz == 0)
+        return;
+
+    jfieldID id = getCachedFieldID(env, clazz, className, fieldName, sig, true);
+    if (id == 0)
+        return;
+
+    env->SetStaticObjectField(clazz, id, value);
+}
+
+QJNIObjectPrivate QJNIObjectPrivate::fromString(const QString &string)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    jstring res = env->NewString(reinterpret_cast<const jchar*>(string.constData()),
+                                        string.length());
+    QJNIObjectPrivate obj(res);
+    env->DeleteLocalRef(res);
+    return obj;
+}
+
+QString QJNIObjectPrivate::toString() const
+{
+    if (!isValid())
+        return QString();
+
+    QJNIObjectPrivate string = callObjectMethod<jstring>("toString");
+    return qt_convertJString(static_cast<jstring>(string.object()));
+}
+
+bool QJNIObjectPrivate::isClassAvailable(const char *className)
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+
+    if (!env)
+        return false;
+
+    jclass clazz = loadClass(className, env);
+    return (clazz != 0);
+}
+
+bool QJNIObjectPrivate::isValid() const
+{
+    return d->m_jobject;
+}
+
+QJNIObjectPrivate QJNIObjectPrivate::fromLocalRef(jobject lref)
+{
+    QJNIObjectPrivate o(lref);
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate()->DeleteLocalRef(lref);
+    return o;
+}
+
+bool QJNIObjectPrivate::isSameObject(jobject obj) const
+{
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+    return env->IsSameObject(d->m_jobject, obj);
+}
+
+bool QJNIObjectPrivate::isSameObject(const QJNIObjectPrivate &other) const
+{
+    return isSameObject(other.d->m_jobject);
+}
+
+QT_END_NAMESPACE
diff --git a/src/corelib/kernel/qjni_p.h b/src/corelib/kernel/qjni_p.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..57ec8a39b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/corelib/kernel/qjni_p.h
@@ -0,0 +1,292 @@
+/****************************************************************************
+**
+** Copyright (C) 2016 The Qt Company Ltd.
+** Contact: https://www.qt.io/licensing/
+**
+** This file is part of the QtCore module of the Qt Toolkit.
+**
+** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:LGPL$
+** Commercial License Usage
+** Licensees holding valid commercial Qt licenses may use this file in
+** accordance with the commercial license agreement provided with the
+** Software or, alternatively, in accordance with the terms contained in
+** a written agreement between you and The Qt Company. For licensing terms
+** and conditions see https://www.qt.io/terms-conditions. For further
+** information use the contact form at https://www.qt.io/contact-us.
+**
+** GNU Lesser General Public License Usage
+** Alternatively, this file may be used under the terms of the GNU Lesser
+** General Public License version 3 as published by the Free Software
+** Foundation and appearing in the file LICENSE.LGPL3 included in the
+** packaging of this file. Please review the following information to
+** ensure the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 requirements
+** will be met: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.html.
+**
+** GNU General Public License Usage
+** Alternatively, this file may be used under the terms of the GNU
+** General Public License version 2.0 or (at your option) the GNU General
+** Public license version 3 or any later version approved by the KDE Free
+** Qt Foundation. The licenses are as published by the Free Software
+** Foundation and appearing in the file LICENSE.GPL2 and LICENSE.GPL3
+** included in the packaging of this file. Please review the following
+** information to ensure the GNU General Public License requirements will
+** be met: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html and
+** https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html.
+**
+** $QT_END_LICENSE$
+**
+****************************************************************************/
+
+//
+//  W A R N I N G
+//  -------------
+//
+// This file is not part of the Qt API.  It exists purely as an
+// implementation detail.  This header file may change from version to
+// version without notice, or even be removed.
+//
+// We mean it.
+//
+// FIXME: Remove this once the JNI API is used by other modules.
+
+#ifndef QJNI_P_H
+#define QJNI_P_H
+
+#include <jni.h>
+#include <QtCore/private/qglobal_p.h>
+#include <QtCore/qsharedpointer.h>
+
+QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
+
+struct Q_CORE_EXPORT QJNILocalRefDeleter
+{
+    static void cleanup(jobject obj);
+};
+
+// To simplify this we only define it for jobjects.
+typedef QScopedPointer<_jobject, QJNILocalRefDeleter> QJNIScopedLocalRef;
+
+class Q_CORE_EXPORT QJNIEnvironmentPrivate
+{
+public:
+    QJNIEnvironmentPrivate();
+    ~QJNIEnvironmentPrivate();
+    JNIEnv *operator->();
+    operator JNIEnv *() const;
+    static jclass findClass(const char *className, JNIEnv *env = nullptr);
+
+private:
+    friend class QAndroidJniEnvironment;
+    Q_DISABLE_COPY_MOVE(QJNIEnvironmentPrivate)
+    JNIEnv *jniEnv;
+};
+
+class Q_CORE_EXPORT QJNIObjectData
+{
+public:
+    QJNIObjectData();
+    ~QJNIObjectData();
+    jobject m_jobject;
+    jclass m_jclass;
+    bool m_own_jclass;
+    QByteArray m_className;
+};
+
+class Q_CORE_EXPORT QJNIObjectPrivate
+{
+public:
+    QJNIObjectPrivate();
+    explicit QJNIObjectPrivate(const char *className);
+    QJNIObjectPrivate(const char *className, const char *sig, ...);
+    explicit QJNIObjectPrivate(jclass clazz);
+    QJNIObjectPrivate(jclass clazz, const char *sig, ...);
+    // In most cases you should never call this function with a local ref. unless you intend
+    // to manage the local ref. yourself.
+    // NOTE: see fromLocalRef() for converting a local ref. to QJNIObjectPrivate.
+    explicit QJNIObjectPrivate(jobject globalRef);
+
+    template <typename T>
+    T callMethod(const char *methodName,
+                 const char *sig,
+                 ...) const;
+    template <typename T>
+    T callMethod(const char *methodName) const;
+    template <typename T>
+    QJNIObjectPrivate callObjectMethod(const char *methodName) const;
+    QJNIObjectPrivate callObjectMethod(const char *methodName,
+                                       const char *sig,
+                                       ...) const;
+    template <typename T>
+    static T callStaticMethod(const char *className,
+                              const char *methodName,
+                              const char *sig, ...);
+    template <typename T>
+    static T callStaticMethod(const char *className,
+                              const char *methodName);
+    template <typename T>
+    static T callStaticMethod(jclass clazz,
+                              const char *methodName,
+                              const char *sig, ...);
+    template <typename T>
+    static T callStaticMethod(jclass clazz,
+                              const char *methodName);
+    static QJNIObjectPrivate callStaticObjectMethod(const char *className,
+                                             const char *methodName,
+                                             const char *sig, ...);
+
+    static QJNIObjectPrivate callStaticObjectMethod(jclass clazz,
+                                             const char *methodName,
+                                             const char *sig, ...);
+
+    template <typename T>
+    T getField(const char *fieldName) const;
+    template <typename T>
+    static T getStaticField(const char *className, const char *fieldName);
+    template <typename T>
+    static T getStaticField(jclass clazz, const char *fieldName);
+
+    QJNIObjectPrivate getObjectField(const char *fieldName, const char *sig) const;
+    static QJNIObjectPrivate getStaticObjectField(const char *className,
+                                                  const char *fieldName,
+                                                  const char *sig);
+    static QJNIObjectPrivate getStaticObjectField(jclass clazz,
+                                                  const char *fieldName,
+                                                  const char *sig);
+
+    template <typename T>
+    void setField(const char *fieldName, T value);
+    template <typename T>
+    void setField(const char *fieldName, const char *sig, T value);
+    template <typename T>
+    static void setStaticField(const char *className,
+                               const char *fieldName,
+                               T value);
+    template <typename T>
+    static void setStaticField(const char *className,
+                               const char *fieldName,
+                               const char *sig,
+                               T value);
+    template <typename T>
+    static void setStaticField(jclass clazz,
+                               const char *fieldName,
+                               const char *sig,
+                               T value);
+
+    template <typename T>
+    static void setStaticField(jclass clazz,
+                               const char *fieldName,
+                               T value);
+
+    static QJNIObjectPrivate fromString(const QString &string);
+    QString toString() const;
+
+    static bool isClassAvailable(const char *className);
+    bool isValid() const;
+    jobject object() const { return d->m_jobject; }
+
+    template <typename T>
+    inline QJNIObjectPrivate &operator=(T o)
+    {
+        jobject jobj = static_cast<jobject>(o);
+        if (!isSameObject(jobj)) {
+            d = QSharedPointer<QJNIObjectData>::create();
+            if (jobj) {
+                QJNIEnvironmentPrivate env;
+                d->m_jobject = env->NewGlobalRef(jobj);
+                jclass objectClass = env->GetObjectClass(jobj);
+                d->m_jclass = static_cast<jclass>(env->NewGlobalRef(objectClass));
+                env->DeleteLocalRef(objectClass);
+            }
+        }
+
+        return *this;
+    }
+
+    // This function takes ownership of the jobject and releases the local ref. before returning.
+    static QJNIObjectPrivate fromLocalRef(jobject lref);
+
+private:
+    friend class QAndroidJniObject;
+
+    struct QVaListPrivate { operator va_list &() const { return m_args; } va_list &m_args; };
+
+    QJNIObjectPrivate(const char *className, const char *sig, const QVaListPrivate &args);
+    QJNIObjectPrivate(jclass clazz, const char *sig, const QVaListPrivate &args);
+
+    template <typename T>
+    T callMethodV(const char *methodName,
+                   const char *sig,
+                   va_list args) const;
+    QJNIObjectPrivate callObjectMethodV(const char *methodName,
+                                        const char *sig,
+                                        va_list args) const;
+    template <typename T>
+    static T callStaticMethodV(const char *className,
+                               const char *methodName,
+                               const char *sig,
+                               va_list args);
+    template <typename T>
+    static T callStaticMethodV(jclass clazz,
+                               const char *methodName,
+                               const char *sig,
+                               va_list args);
+    static QJNIObjectPrivate callStaticObjectMethodV(const char *className,
+                                                     const char *methodName,
+                                                     const char *sig,
+                                                     va_list args);
+
+    static QJNIObjectPrivate callStaticObjectMethodV(jclass clazz,
+                                                     const char *methodName,
+                                                     const char *sig,
+                                                     va_list args);
+
+    bool isSameObject(jobject obj) const;
+    bool isSameObject(const QJNIObjectPrivate &other) const;
+
+    friend bool operator==(const QJNIObjectPrivate &, const QJNIObjectPrivate &);
+    friend bool operator!=(const QJNIObjectPrivate&, const QJNIObjectPrivate&);
+    template <typename T> friend bool operator!=(const QJNIObjectPrivate&, T);
+    template <typename T> friend bool operator==(const QJNIObjectPrivate&, T);
+    template <typename T> friend bool operator!=(T, const QJNIObjectPrivate&);
+    template <typename T> friend bool operator==(T, const QJNIObjectPrivate&);
+
+    QSharedPointer<QJNIObjectData> d;
+};
+
+inline bool operator==(const QJNIObjectPrivate &obj1, const QJNIObjectPrivate &obj2)
+{
+    return obj1.isSameObject(obj2);
+}
+
+inline bool operator!=(const QJNIObjectPrivate &obj1, const QJNIObjectPrivate &obj2)
+{
+    return !obj1.isSameObject(obj2);
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+inline bool operator==(const QJNIObjectPrivate &obj1, T obj2)
+{
+    return obj1.isSameObject(static_cast<jobject>(obj2));
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+inline bool operator==(T obj1, const QJNIObjectPrivate &obj2)
+{
+    return obj2.isSameObject(static_cast<jobject>(obj1));
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+inline bool operator!=(const QJNIObjectPrivate &obj1, T obj2)
+{
+    return !obj1.isSameObject(obj2);
+}
+
+template <typename T>
+inline bool operator!=(T obj1, const QJNIObjectPrivate &obj2)
+{
+    return !obj2.isSameObject(obj1);
+}
+
+QT_END_NAMESPACE
+
+#endif // QJNI_P_H
diff --git a/src/corelib/kernel/qjnihelpers.cpp b/src/corelib/kernel/qjnihelpers.cpp
index b2a5dc7441..46143d4c2c 100644
--- a/src/corelib/kernel/qjnihelpers.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/kernel/qjnihelpers.cpp
@@ -37,14 +37,18 @@
 **
 ****************************************************************************/
 
-#include "qjnihelpers_p.h"
-
+#include "qcoreapplication.h"
 #include "qjnienvironment.h"
+#include "qjnihelpers_p.h"
 #include "qjniobject.h"
 #include "qlist.h"
 #include "qmutex.h"
 #include "qsemaphore.h"
+#include "qsharedpointer.h"
+#include "qthread.h"
+
 #include <QtCore/private/qcoreapplication_p.h>
+#include <QtCore/qrunnable.h>
 
 #include <android/log.h>
 #include <deque>
@@ -68,20 +72,91 @@ static JavaVM *g_javaVM = nullptr;
 static jobject g_jActivity = nullptr;
 static jobject g_jService = nullptr;
 static jobject g_jClassLoader = nullptr;
+static jclass g_jNativeClass = nullptr;
+static jmethodID g_runPendingCppRunnablesMethodID = nullptr;
+Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(std::deque<QtAndroidPrivate::Runnable>, g_pendingRunnables);
+static QBasicMutex g_pendingRunnablesMutex;
 
 Q_GLOBAL_STATIC_WITH_ARGS(QtAndroidPrivate::OnBindListener*, g_onBindListener, (nullptr));
 Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(QMutex, g_onBindListenerMutex);
 Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(QSemaphore, g_waitForServiceSetupSemaphore);
 Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(QAtomicInt, g_serviceSetupLockers);
 
+class PermissionsResultClass : public QObject
+{
+    Q_OBJECT
+public:
+    PermissionsResultClass(const QtAndroidPrivate::PermissionsResultFunc &func) : m_func(func) {}
+    Q_INVOKABLE void sendResult(const QtAndroidPrivate::PermissionsHash &result) { m_func(result); delete this;}
+
+private:
+    QtAndroidPrivate::PermissionsResultFunc m_func;
+};
+
+typedef QHash<int, PermissionsResultClass*> PendingPermissionRequestsHash;
+Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(PendingPermissionRequestsHash, g_pendingPermissionRequests);
+static QBasicMutex g_pendingPermissionRequestsMutex;
+static int nextRequestCode()
+{
+    static QBasicAtomicInt counter = Q_BASIC_ATOMIC_INITIALIZER(0);
+    return counter.fetchAndAddRelaxed(1);
+}
+
+// function called from Java from Android UI thread
+static void runPendingCppRunnables(JNIEnv */*env*/, jobject /*obj*/)
+{
+    for (;;) { // run all posted runnables
+        QMutexLocker locker(&g_pendingRunnablesMutex);
+        if (g_pendingRunnables->empty()) {
+            break;
+        }
+        QtAndroidPrivate::Runnable runnable(std::move(g_pendingRunnables->front()));
+        g_pendingRunnables->pop_front();
+        locker.unlock();
+        runnable(); // run it outside the sync block!
+    }
+}
+
 namespace {
     struct GenericMotionEventListeners {
         QMutex mutex;
         QList<QtAndroidPrivate::GenericMotionEventListener *> listeners;
     };
+
+    enum {
+        PERMISSION_GRANTED = 0
+    };
 }
 Q_GLOBAL_STATIC(GenericMotionEventListeners, g_genericMotionEventListeners)
 
+static void sendRequestPermissionsResult(JNIEnv *env, jobject /*obj*/, jint requestCode,
+                                         jobjectArray permissions, jintArray grantResults)
+{
+    QMutexLocker locker(&g_pendingPermissionRequestsMutex);
+    auto it = g_pendingPermissionRequests->find(requestCode);
+    if (it == g_pendingPermissionRequests->end()) {
+        // show an error or something ?
+        return;
+    }
+    auto request = *it;
+    g_pendingPermissionRequests->erase(it);
+    locker.unlock();
+
+    Qt::ConnectionType connection = QThread::currentThread() == request->thread() ? Qt::DirectConnection : Qt::QueuedConnection;
+    QtAndroidPrivate::PermissionsHash hash;
+    const int size = env->GetArrayLength(permissions);
+    std::unique_ptr<jint[]> results(new jint[size]);
+    env->GetIntArrayRegion(grantResults, 0, size, results.get());
+    for (int i = 0 ; i < size; ++i) {
+        const auto &permission = QJniObject(env->GetObjectArrayElement(permissions, i)).toString();
+        auto value = results[i] == PERMISSION_GRANTED ?
+                            QtAndroidPrivate::PermissionsResult::Granted :
+                            QtAndroidPrivate::PermissionsResult::Denied;
+        hash[permission] = value;
+    }
+    QMetaObject::invokeMethod(request, "sendResult", connection, Q_ARG(QtAndroidPrivate::PermissionsHash, hash));
+}
+
 static jboolean dispatchGenericMotionEvent(JNIEnv *, jclass, jobject event)
 {
     jboolean ret = JNI_FALSE;
@@ -269,12 +344,14 @@ jint QtAndroidPrivate::initJNI(JavaVM *vm, JNIEnv *env)
     }
 
     static const JNINativeMethod methods[] = {
+        {"runPendingCppRunnables", "()V",  reinterpret_cast<void *>(runPendingCppRunnables)},
         {"dispatchGenericMotionEvent", "(Landroid/view/MotionEvent;)Z", reinterpret_cast<void *>(dispatchGenericMotionEvent)},
         {"dispatchKeyEvent", "(Landroid/view/KeyEvent;)Z", reinterpret_cast<void *>(dispatchKeyEvent)},
+        {"sendRequestPermissionsResult", "(I[Ljava/lang/String;[I)V", reinterpret_cast<void *>(sendRequestPermissionsResult)},
     };
 
     const bool regOk = (env->RegisterNatives(jQtNative, methods, sizeof(methods) / sizeof(methods[0])) == JNI_OK);
-    env->DeleteLocalRef(jQtNative);
+
     if (!regOk && QJniEnvironment::checkAndClearExceptions(env))
         return JNI_ERR;
 
@@ -284,9 +361,17 @@ jint QtAndroidPrivate::initJNI(JavaVM *vm, JNIEnv *env)
     if (!registerNativeInterfaceNatives())
         return JNI_ERR;
 
+    g_runPendingCppRunnablesMethodID = env->GetStaticMethodID(jQtNative,
+                                                       "runPendingCppRunnablesOnAndroidThread",
+                                                       "()V");
+    g_jNativeClass = static_cast<jclass>(env->NewGlobalRef(jQtNative));
+    env->DeleteLocalRef(jQtNative);
+
+    qRegisterMetaType<QtAndroidPrivate::PermissionsHash>();
     return JNI_OK;
 }
 
+
 jobject QtAndroidPrivate::activity()
 {
     return g_jActivity;
@@ -325,6 +410,110 @@ jint QtAndroidPrivate::androidSdkVersion()
     return sdkVersion;
 }
 
+void QtAndroidPrivate::runOnAndroidThread(const QtAndroidPrivate::Runnable &runnable, JNIEnv *env)
+{
+    QMutexLocker locker(&g_pendingRunnablesMutex);
+    const bool triggerRun = g_pendingRunnables->empty();
+    g_pendingRunnables->push_back(runnable);
+    locker.unlock();
+    if (triggerRun)
+        env->CallStaticVoidMethod(g_jNativeClass, g_runPendingCppRunnablesMethodID);
+}
+
+static bool waitForSemaphore(int timeoutMs, QSharedPointer<QSemaphore> sem)
+{
+    while (timeoutMs > 0) {
+        if (sem->tryAcquire(1, 10))
+            return true;
+        timeoutMs -= 10;
+        QCoreApplication::processEvents();
+    }
+    return false;
+}
+
+void QtAndroidPrivate::runOnAndroidThreadSync(const QtAndroidPrivate::Runnable &runnable, JNIEnv *env, int timeoutMs)
+{
+    QSharedPointer<QSemaphore> sem(new QSemaphore);
+    runOnAndroidThread([&runnable, sem]{
+        runnable();
+        sem->release();
+    }, env);
+    waitForSemaphore(timeoutMs, sem);
+}
+
+void QtAndroidPrivate::requestPermissions(JNIEnv *env,
+                                          const QStringList &permissions,
+                                          const QtAndroidPrivate::PermissionsResultFunc &callbackFunc,
+                                          bool directCall)
+{
+    if (androidSdkVersion() < 23 || !activity()) {
+        QHash<QString, QtAndroidPrivate::PermissionsResult> res;
+        for (const auto &perm : permissions)
+            res[perm] = checkPermission(perm);
+        callbackFunc(res);
+        return;
+    }
+    // Check API 23+ permissions
+    const int requestCode = nextRequestCode();
+    if (!directCall) {
+        QMutexLocker locker(&g_pendingPermissionRequestsMutex);
+        (*g_pendingPermissionRequests)[requestCode] = new PermissionsResultClass(callbackFunc);
+    }
+
+    runOnAndroidThread([permissions, callbackFunc, requestCode, directCall] {
+        if (directCall) {
+            QMutexLocker locker(&g_pendingPermissionRequestsMutex);
+            (*g_pendingPermissionRequests)[requestCode] = new PermissionsResultClass(callbackFunc);
+        }
+
+        QJniEnvironment env;
+        jclass clazz = env->FindClass("java/lang/String");
+
+        if (env.checkAndClearExceptions())
+            return;
+
+        auto array = env->NewObjectArray(permissions.size(), clazz, nullptr);
+        int index = 0;
+        for (const auto &perm : permissions)
+            env->SetObjectArrayElement(array, index++, QJniObject::fromString(perm).object());
+        QJniObject(activity()).callMethod<void>("requestPermissions", "([Ljava/lang/String;I)V", array, requestCode);
+        env->DeleteLocalRef(array);
+    }, env);
+}
+
+QtAndroidPrivate::PermissionsHash QtAndroidPrivate::requestPermissionsSync(JNIEnv *env, const QStringList &permissions, int timeoutMs)
+{
+    QSharedPointer<QHash<QString, QtAndroidPrivate::PermissionsResult>> res(new QHash<QString, QtAndroidPrivate::PermissionsResult>());
+    QSharedPointer<QSemaphore> sem(new QSemaphore);
+    requestPermissions(env, permissions, [sem, res](const QHash<QString, PermissionsResult> &result){
+        *res = result;
+        sem->release();
+    }, true);
+    if (waitForSemaphore(timeoutMs, sem))
+        return std::move(*res);
+    else // mustn't touch *res
+        return QHash<QString, QtAndroidPrivate::PermissionsResult>();
+}
+
+QtAndroidPrivate::PermissionsResult QtAndroidPrivate::checkPermission(const QString &permission)
+{
+    const auto res = QJniObject::callStaticMethod<jint>("org/qtproject/qt/android/QtNative",
+                                                        "checkSelfPermission",
+                                                        "(Ljava/lang/String;)I",
+                                                        QJniObject::fromString(permission).object());
+    return res == PERMISSION_GRANTED ? PermissionsResult::Granted : PermissionsResult::Denied;
+}
+
+bool QtAndroidPrivate::shouldShowRequestPermissionRationale(const QString &permission)
+{
+    if (androidSdkVersion() < 23 || !activity())
+        return false;
+
+    return QJniObject(activity()).callMethod<jboolean>("shouldShowRequestPermissionRationale",
+                                                       "(Ljava/lang/String;)Z",
+                                                       QJniObject::fromString(permission).object());
+}
+
 void QtAndroidPrivate::registerGenericMotionEventListener(QtAndroidPrivate::GenericMotionEventListener *listener)
 {
     QMutexLocker locker(&g_genericMotionEventListeners()->mutex);
@@ -349,6 +538,13 @@ void QtAndroidPrivate::unregisterKeyEventListener(QtAndroidPrivate::KeyEventList
     g_keyEventListeners()->listeners.removeOne(listener);
 }
 
+void QtAndroidPrivate::hideSplashScreen(JNIEnv *env, int duration)
+{
+    Q_UNUSED(env)
+    QJniObject::callStaticMethod<void>("org/qtproject/qt/android/QtNative",
+                                       "hideSplashScreen", "(I)V", duration);
+}
+
 void QtAndroidPrivate::waitForServiceSetup()
 {
     g_waitForServiceSetupSemaphore->acquire();
@@ -412,3 +608,5 @@ Q_CORE_EXPORT jint JNICALL JNI_OnLoad(JavaVM *vm, void *reserved)
 
     return JNI_VERSION_1_6;
 }
+
+#include "qjnihelpers.moc"
diff --git a/src/corelib/kernel/qjnihelpers_p.h b/src/corelib/kernel/qjnihelpers_p.h
index 2860cef4c3..f858240602 100644
--- a/src/corelib/kernel/qjnihelpers_p.h
+++ b/src/corelib/kernel/qjnihelpers_p.h
@@ -54,9 +54,13 @@
 #include <jni.h>
 #include <functional>
 #include <QtCore/private/qglobal_p.h>
+#include <QHash>
+#include <QMetaType>
 
 QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
 
+class QRunnable;
+
 namespace QtAndroidPrivate
 {
     class Q_CORE_EXPORT ActivityResultListener
@@ -102,6 +106,14 @@ namespace QtAndroidPrivate
         virtual jobject onBind(jobject intent) = 0;
     };
 
+    enum class PermissionsResult {
+        Granted,
+        Denied
+    };
+    typedef QHash<QString,  QtAndroidPrivate::PermissionsResult> PermissionsHash;
+    typedef std::function<void()> Runnable;
+    typedef std::function<void(const PermissionsHash &)> PermissionsResultFunc;
+
     Q_CORE_EXPORT jobject activity();
     Q_CORE_EXPORT jobject service();
     Q_CORE_EXPORT jobject context();
@@ -110,6 +122,12 @@ namespace QtAndroidPrivate
     Q_CORE_EXPORT jclass findClass(const char *className, JNIEnv *env);
     jobject classLoader();
     Q_CORE_EXPORT jint androidSdkVersion();
+    Q_CORE_EXPORT void runOnAndroidThread(const Runnable &runnable, JNIEnv *env);
+    Q_CORE_EXPORT void runOnAndroidThreadSync(const Runnable &runnable, JNIEnv *env, int timeoutMs = INT_MAX);
+    Q_CORE_EXPORT void requestPermissions(JNIEnv *env, const QStringList &permissions, const PermissionsResultFunc &callbackFunc, bool directCall = false);
+    Q_CORE_EXPORT PermissionsHash requestPermissionsSync(JNIEnv *env, const QStringList &permissions, int timeoutMs = INT_MAX);
+    Q_CORE_EXPORT PermissionsResult checkPermission(const QString &permission);
+    Q_CORE_EXPORT bool shouldShowRequestPermissionRationale(const QString &permission);
 
     bool registerPermissionNatives();
     bool registerNativeInterfaceNatives();
@@ -133,6 +151,9 @@ namespace QtAndroidPrivate
     Q_CORE_EXPORT void registerKeyEventListener(KeyEventListener *listener);
     Q_CORE_EXPORT void unregisterKeyEventListener(KeyEventListener *listener);
 
+    // TODO: Remove once other modules refectoring is done and androidextras is not needed.
+    Q_CORE_EXPORT void hideSplashScreen(JNIEnv *env, int duration = 0);
+
     Q_CORE_EXPORT void waitForServiceSetup();
     Q_CORE_EXPORT int acuqireServiceSetup(int flags);
     Q_CORE_EXPORT void setOnBindListener(OnBindListener *listener);
@@ -180,4 +201,6 @@ namespace QtAndroidPrivate
 
 QT_END_NAMESPACE
 
+Q_DECLARE_METATYPE(QtAndroidPrivate::PermissionsHash)
+
 #endif // QJNIHELPERS_H